The Candidate I’d Like to Vote For
- The candidate I’d like to vote for won’t get endorsements because of her sex or skin color.
- My candidate supports the Constitution to the letter and seeks to refine and build on the vision of it’s authors.
- My candidate does not leverage a religious belief or affiliation in his/her campaign.
- My candidate respects a woman’s right to choose.
- My candidate has gone through something substantial in life the testifies affirmatively to their character.
- My candidate believes in the betterment of humanity first and foremost.
- My candidate does not believe in interfering in the government of other sovereign nations.
- My candidate believes that people are essentially good and that every person deserves equality and respect.
- My candidate believes that greed and arrogance have been the biggest sins at the route of this nation’s problems.
- My candidate does not exploit ignorance and fear in the name of doing something else or a personal/hidden agenda.
- My candidate believes that developing alternative sources of energy - thus helping the environment and easing our ongoing tensions in the Arab world. (as in we’d be able to stop messing with them… which would go a long way toward ‘ending terrorism’)
- My candidate believes that the tax burden should be shared fairly as a fixed percentage of personal income.
- My candidate is a staunch supporter of scientific research
- My candidate seeks to reform health care with a plan that serves an individuals medical needs regardless of their ability to pay for it directly.
- My candidate views crime as a social illness and supports a criminal justice system geared toward correcting the social origins of crime and rehabilitating the criminal.
- My candidate spends drug war dollars on education and treatment; not incarceration.
- My candidate welcomes immigration, but only where those immigrants are willing to work as hard to become contributing members of our Nation as their predecessors.
- My candidate believes in positive policies that provide a safety net and don’t let any group or individual, no matter how unpopular, fall through the cracks. No person should go without health care, shelter, or food. Not in this country.
